- FBR empowers customs officials to reexamine cleared cargo
- Aims to combat smuggling and trade evasion
- New rule allows rechecks anytime and anywhere
- SRO 1156 amends previous regulations to authorize reassignment of duties
- Central Appraising Unit and Centralised Examination Unit involved
- Customs officers can intercept cargo based on credible intelligence
- Centralised Customs Examination system launched for transparency
- Faceless Customs Assessment digitizes and centralizes assessments
- FBR enhances monitoring from airports to inland checkpoints
- Traders should prepare for increased enforcement and scrutiny
Source: pkrevenue.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
